In Touch Networks

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In Touch Networks Ltd
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Website www.intouchnetworks.com

In Touch Networks is an online technology company based in Manchester, England. The company operates a networking and development network for semi-professionals looking to enhance their portfolio. Its members have access to basic tools needed to do this including CPD accredited training, networking events, generic CV writing services and executive coaching. [1]

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The company also has a podcast show focused on career development, In Touch Talks Business, and a quarterly magazine publication, In Touch with Business. Its CEO is Matthew Roberts.

In 2018, In Touch Networks placed 19th in the Deloitte Technology Fast 50 awards, recognising it as one of the fastest growing technology businesses in the UK. [2]

History

In Touch Networks launched its first network, NonExecutiveDirectors.com, in 2013. [3] This network was developed to give professionals the skills necessary to successfully make the transition into a non-executive career and allow companies to hire these candidates without heavy recruitment fees.

The company runs networking events, provides executive coaching, has an in-house CV writing service, and provides corporate board analyses. [4]

Having established NonExecutiveDirectors.com as the UK's largest non-executive director network, [5] the company expanded into other sectors, launching four additional networks within 3 years – TheConsultantHub.com, FinanceDirectorNetwork.com, WomenDirectors.com and finally InvestorDirector.com. [6] In 2016, The company also founded a charity, In Touch Futures. [7]

In Touch Networks was also named by Financial Times as one of the top 100 fast growing UK companies that are also making an impact on their industry and wider society. [8]

In December 2018, the company decided to merge all individual networks into one unified network branded In Touch. This was to allow members the flexibility to access more opportunities across sectors. At the same time, the company moved to a new HQ in central Manchester. They have created a bespoke event space that has also allowed them to move into the event management business. [9] In Touch also dedicated time and resources into recruitment, opening their In Touch Careers channel. [10]

Awards

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  2. ↑ "Deloitte Fast 50 2017 UK Winners". Deloitte. Retrieved 20 November 2017.
  3. ↑ Roue, Lucy (2016-10-06). "Boards of the future will need artificial intelligence". men. Retrieved 2018-12-03.
  4. ↑ "In Touch". intouchnetworks.com. Retrieved 2018-12-03.
  5. ↑ Roue, Lucy (2016-10-06). "Boards of the future will need artificial intelligence". men. Retrieved 2018-12-03.
  6. ↑ "Intouch-networks". intouchnetworks.com. Retrieved 2018-12-03.
  7. ↑ "In Touch Charity". intouchnetworks.com. Retrieved 2018-12-03.
  8. ↑ Smith, Ian (11 February 2018). "The FT 1000: the complete list of Europe's fastest-growing companies". Financial Times. Retrieved 2018-12-03.
  9. ↑ "In Touch". intouchnetworks.com. Retrieved 2018-12-03.
  10. ↑ https://www.linkedin.com/company/in-touch-careers/ [ self-published source ]
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  14. ↑ "2016 Deloitte Fast 50 2016 UK Winners". Deloitte. Retrieved 18 November 2016.
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